Routledge Studies in Education and Neoliberalism

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1. The Gates Foundation and the Future of US “Public” Schools

   Edited by Philip E. Kovacs

   Series: Routledge Studies in Education and Neoliberalism

   There has been much public praise for the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation’s efforts to reform public education. However, few scholars have engaged substantively and critically with the organization’s work. While the Gates Foundation is the single largest supporter by far of "choice" initiatives...

   Published February 20th 2012 by Routledge
2. The Rich World and the Impoverishment of Education

   Diminishing Democracy, Equity and Workers' Rights

   Edited by Dave Hill

   Series: Routledge Studies in Education and Neoliberalism

   Advancing a powerful critique of neoliberalized education in many of the rich countries of the world (USA, Canada, Finland, Greece, Israel, Japan, England and Wales, and others), the chapters in this book, written by an international array of acclaimed and emerging radical educators and policy...

   Published October 4th 2011 by Routledge
3. Contesting Neoliberal Education

   Public Resistance and Collective Advance

   Edited by Dave Hill

   Series: Routledge Studies in Education and Neoliberalism

   Neoliberal education policies have privatised, marketised, decentralized, controlled and surveilled, managed according to the business and control principles of new public managerialism, attacked the rights and conditions of education workers, and resulted in a loss of democracy, critique and...

   Published October 4th 2011 by Routledge
4. Global Neoliberalism and Education and its Consequences

   Edited by Dave Hill, Ravi Kumar

   Series: Routledge Studies in Education and Neoliberalism

   In this groundbreaking critique of neoliberalism in schooling and education, an international cast of education policy analysts, educational activists and scholars deftly analyze the ideologies underlying the global, national and local neoliberalisation of schooling and education. &...

   Published October 4th 2011 by Routledge
5. The Developing World and State Education

   Neoliberal Depredation and Egalitarian Alternatives

   Edited by Dave Hill, Ellen Rosskam

   Series: Routledge Studies in Education and Neoliberalism

   Neoliberalism has had a major impact on schooling and education in the Developing World, with social repercussions that have affected the salaries of teachers, the number and type of potential students, the availability of education, the cost of education, and more. This edited collection argues...

   Published October 4th 2011 by Routledge